Citroen C3 2016 vs Fiat 500 2012
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.2 Petrol | 1.4 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 82 HP | 95 HP | |
| Torque: | 118 NM | 127 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 13.2 seconds | 12.8 seconds | |
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Fiat 500 is a more dynamic driving. Citroen C3 engine produces 13 HP less power than Fiat 500, whereas torque is 9 NM less than Fiat 500. Due to the lower power, Citroen C3 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.4 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.6 | 6.2 | |
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The Citroen C3 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Citroen C3 consumes 1.6 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Fiat 500, which means that by driving the Citroen C3 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 240 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 45 litres | 50 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 970 km in combined cycle | 800 km in combined cycle | |
| 1120 km on highway | 1000 km on highway | ||
| Citroen C3 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.00 m | 4.15 m | |
| Width: | 1.75 m | 1.78 m | |
| Height: | 1.47 m | 1.66 m | |
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Citroen C3 is smaller. Citroen C3 is 15 cm shorter than the Fiat 500, 4 cm narrower, while the height of Citroen C3 is 18 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 300 litres | 343 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
922 litres | no data | |
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Fiat 500 has more luggage space. Citroen C3 has 43 litres less trunk space than the Fiat 500. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.8 meters | 11.1 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Citroen C3 is 0.3 metres less than that of the Fiat 500. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`510 | no data | |
| Safety: | |||
| Citroen C3 scores higher in safety tests, but Fiat 500 is better rated in child safety tests. The Citroen C3 scores significantly higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests. | |||
| Quality: | average | below average | |
| Citroen C3 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Fiat 500 has serious deffects in 15 percent more cases than Citroen C3, so Citroen C3 quality is probably better | |||
| Average price (€): | 11 600 | 9600 | |
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